Langton Bapiro 2014 – Nyamaropa Tuning Mbira & Vocals
$20.00
Available as CD or download
Description
Lots of singing and long tracks of consistent mbira (nyamaropa tuning close to MBIRA workshop pitch, around B) make this recording an excellent one for mbira students to play along with, and perhaps learn both mbira and singing from. Bapiro lives in the Nyamweda area of Mhondoro Communal Area, and learned from his uncle John Kunaka many decades ago. [Total time: 79:04]
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Tracks
- Nyamaropa [14:24]
- Nhema musasa [12:20]
- Mhondoro musango [16:32]
- Nyamaropa chipembere “Nhimutimu” [15:22]
- Muka tiende [4:54]
- Chipembere “Tinotenda mambo” [15:10]






